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1932 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team

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1932 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4
Head coach
Home stadiumFrazer Field
Seasons
← 1931
1933 →
1932 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Jefferson     8 0 0
Catholic University     6 1 1
South Georgia Teachers     6 2 0
Western Maryland     5 1 2
George Washington     6 2 1
Texas Mines     7 3 0
William & Mary Norfolk     6 3 1
Troy State     5 3 2
Delaware     5 4 0
Wake Forest     3 3 2
West Virginia     5 5 0
Middle Tennessee State Teachers     4 6 0
Delaware State     2 5 0
Georgetown     2 6 1
Navy     2 6 1
Oglethorpe     1 6 0
East Carolina     0 5 0

The 1932 Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens football team was an American football team that represented the University of Delaware in the 1932 college football season. In their second season under head coach Charles Rogers, the Blue Hens compiled a 5–4 record and were outscored by a total of 77 to 55.[1] The team played its home games at Frazer Field in Newark, Delaware.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1La SalleW 11–64,000[2]
October 8Drexel
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
L 10–13[3]
October 15at Rutgers
L 0–32[4]
October 22Springfield
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
L 6–13[5]
October 29Wake Forest
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
L 0–7[6]
November 5Saint Joseph's
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
W 7–0[7]
November 11vs. Pennsylvania MilitaryW 7–615,000[8]
November 19Haverford
  • Frazer Field
  • Newark, DE
W 6–0[9]
November 26at Washington CollegeChestertown, MDW 8–0[10]

References

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  1. ^ "2012 Blue Hens Football Media Guide". University of Delaware. 2012. p. 156. Retrieved May 30, 2020.
  2. ^ "Delaware fails to impress in conquering La Salle". Every Evening. October 3, 1932. Retrieved May 21, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Drexel comes back and tops Delaware". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 9, 1932. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Rutgers delivers smashing defeat to Delaware, 32–0". The Evening Journal. October 17, 1932. Retrieved September 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Springfield beats Delaware, 13–6". Wilmington Morning News. October 24, 1932. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Myers plunges to score as Deacs best Delaware". The News and Observer. October 30, 1932. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Crowe's long run beats St. Joseph's". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 6, 1932. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "University of Delaware beats Pennsylvania Military College, 7 to 6". Atlantic City Press. November 12, 1932. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Delaware defeats Haverford foemen". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 20, 1932. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Punts blocked, Delaware wins". The Macon Telegraph. November 27, 1932. Retrieved December 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.